The Shroud of Torrington

Description:

This book is part horror novel, part mystery. Drawing from real life paranormal research and theological studies, Messenger weaves an engrossing tale of good versus evil. A developmentally challenged man disappears from his group home, and his caretaker suspects foul play. The only link to solving the mystery involves a bed sheet... mysteriously imprinted with the missing man's image. Soon his personal investigation reveals a history of satanic ritual abuse, demonic possession, and miraculous intervention. Knowing the truth comes at a great price, as dark forces threaten the lives of everyone involved...

subjects: Demonology,  ghost,  shroud,  shroud of turin,  possession,  exorcism,  god,  jesus,  miracles,  satan,  Fiction, thrillers, general

People: jesus,  jeff messenger,  david considine,  satan

Places: connecticut,  torrington,  winsted,  new york

Times: 1995